Radiotherapy for Renal Rhabdoid Tumor: A Case Report and a Review of Literature

Renal rhabdoid tumor (RTK)s are rare aggressive cancers with poor prognosis. Radiotherapy is a part of disease management and usually applied to the primary tumor or surgical bed. The our case is a 4- month-old female who has kidney tumor with multiple intraabdominal metastases. Maximal debulking surgery was performed and chemoradiotherapy were administered. The patient died in 3 months due to progressive disease after radiotherapy. Different doses are delivered according to age and stage. Appropriate dose, side and fractionation schedule should be determined for every patient.

Renal Rhabdoid Tumorde Radyoterapi: Vaka Sunumu ve Literatür Derlemesi

Renal rhabdoid tumor, çok nadir görülen ve kötü saðkalýmla seyreden bir hastalýktýr.Radyoterapi bu tumorlerde primer tumore veya cerrahi yataða, hastalýk kontrolü için sýklýkla uygulanmaktadýr. Bu vaka takdiminde, 4 aylýk renal kitlesi ve yaygýn intraabdominal metastazý olan hasta sunulacaktýr.Hastaya öncelikle maksimal debulking cerrahi ardýndan kemoradyoterapi uygulanmýþtýr.hastalýk progresyon göstermiþ ve hasta 3 ay içerisinde kaybedilmiþtir.Hastalýðý evresine ve hastanýn yaþýna göre deðiþik do ve fraksiyonasyonlar uygulanabilmektedir. Doz, fraksiyon ve alan hastaya göre belirlenmelidir.